In this podcast, Dr. Sonya Whitaker addresses The Criminalization and Adultification of Black Girls in America’s K-12 Educational Institutions. She shares critical information related to what you need to know and what you have the power to do about it. Dr. Whitaker contends that every educator in America with a black girl in their school or district needs to know the contents of this podcast and the accompanying blog post. More specifically, she wants you compelled to ask yourself as a leader, teacher or school board member, “what am I missing as it relates to this topic?” For more information about Sonya Whitaker, or to obtain access to her previously recorded podcasts and blog posts visit her website at sonyawhitaker.com